Mid-Level

Sustainable Products Marketing Manager

The marketing manager — leading campaigns and teams to drive business results.

Career Level
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Work Personality
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Enterprisingleading, persuading
Conventionalorganizing, detail-oriented
Based on Holland Code framework
Job markets for Sustainable Products Marketing Managers
Employment concentration · ~335 areas
Based on employment in related occupations
Mapped SOC categories:
BLS Occupational Employment Statistics
What it's like

What it's like to be a Sustainable Products Marketing Manager

Marketing Manager is where execution meets strategy. You're not just doing marketing — you're leading it. You manage campaigns, coordinate teams, and are accountable for results. Your day is meeting-heavy: stakeholder alignment, team check-ins, and the occasional crisis. The people who thrive here are organized, communicative, and comfortable with accountability.

Working ConditionsHigh
AchievementHigh
RelationshipsAbove avg
IndependenceAbove avg
RecognitionAbove avg
SupportAbove avg
O*NET Work Values survey
StrategyExecution
StructuredAdaptable
ManagingContributing
CollaborativeIndependent
Team sizeScopeIndustryBudget responsibility
Some managers are player-coaches doing hands-on work. Others are pure people managers. Scope ranges from one channel to full marketing.
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Career Paths

Where this role sits in the broader career landscape — and where it can take you.

$239K$179K$119K$60K$0KLower paying387 metro areas, sorted by salary level
All experience levels1
This level's estimated range
INDUSTRIES PAYING ABOVE AVERAGE
1 BLS OEWS May 2024 covers all Sustainable Products Marketing Managers (SOC 11-2021.00), not just this title · BEA RPP 2023
* Top salaries exceed this figure. BLS caps reported wages at ~$240K to protect individual privacy in high-earning roles.
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The Broader Landscape

Roles like this one sit within a broader occupational category. The numbers below reflect that full landscape — helpful for context, but your specific experience will depend on level, specialty, and where you work.

$82K–$208K
Salary Range
10th – 90th percentile
385K
U.S. Employment
+6.6%
10yr Growth
34K
Annual Openings

How this category is changing

$76K$72K$68K$65K$61K201920202021202220232024$61K$76K
BLS OEWS May 2024 · BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034

Skills & Requirements

Critical ThinkingActive LearningReading ComprehensionSpeakingActive ListeningSocial PerceptivenessJudgment and Decision MakingPersuasionMonitoringNegotiation
O*NET OnLine · Bureau of Labor Statistics
11-2021.00

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Federal data: BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (May 2024) · BLS Employment Projections · O*NET OnLine
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